About
Better By Bike is an award-winning e-bike hire and tour operator based at the historic Murwillumbah Railway Station, right on the Northern Rivers Rail Trail. It hires comfortable pedal-assist e-bikes for half-day, full-day and multi-day rides, with each hire including helmets, lights for the tunnels, backpacks or panniers and full trail support.
Beyond self-guided hire, the team runs special tours such as evening glow-worm tunnel rides and distillery and fruit-farm experiences, plus shuttle transfers to and from accommodation. The business was a gold winner at the 2025 NSW Tourism Awards and consistently earns near-perfect reviews for friendly service and scenery.
Best For
Exploring the Rail Trail by e-bike, multi-day trail adventures, and guided glow-worm or distillery rides with shuttle support.
Good to Know
TypeE-bike hire & tours
LocationMurwillumbah Railway Station
HireHalf-day, full-day, multi-day
IncludedHelmets, lights, packs, support
ToursGlow-worm & distillery rides
AwardsGold, 2025 NSW Tourism Awards
Opening Hours
Monday:8am-5pm
Tuesday:8am-5pm
Wednesday:8am-5pm
Thursday:8am-5pm
Friday:8am-5pm
Saturday:8am-5pm
Sunday:8am-5pm
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I collect the bikes?
From Better By Bike's base at Murwillumbah Railway Station, Shop 1, 284 Tweed Valley Way — directly on the Rail Trail.
What's included with hire?
Helmets, lights for the tunnels, backpacks or panniers and full trail support, with optional shuttle transfers.
Do you offer multi-day rides?
Yes — multi-day rental packages are available (minimum two days), alongside half- and full-day hire.
What tours are on offer?
Guided options include evening glow-worm tunnel rides and distillery and fruit-farm experiences.